Class 1 Driver
The Recruitment Crowd (Yorkshire) Limited
Preston · posted 1 August 2026
Salary
£16.36 an hour
Location
Preston, England
The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our well known and industry-leading client based in Preston. We are looking for experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers (CAT C+E) to join the team.
Shifts:
Monday to Friday Hours
: 08:30am start Pay Rate:
£16.36 per hour PAYE with overtime at £24.54 after 40 hours Location:
Preston, PR2 Job Type : Ongoing The role: Mainly collections with some deliveries (6- 10 collections and 1-5 deliveries) . Manual handling required as drivers will assist with loading and unloading parcels at depots and customers locations. Collaborate with a team to ensure efficient operations and timely Collections / deliveries. .Operating devices and company software to update delivery status and to communicate with the depot. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle, ensuring roadworthiness and compliance with company standards. Adhere to all relevant traffic laws, regulations, and company policies to maintain a high level of safety on the road. Effectively communicate with dispatch and logistics teams to ensure timely deliveries and pickups. Requirements: Full UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement (category C+E). Have at least 6 months of proven experience driving the relevant vehicle. Valid and in date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card. No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only). Full understanding of WTD legislation. Excellent communication skills. A safety-first mindset. For more information, please apply directly with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch!
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Monday to Friday Hours
: 08:30am start Pay Rate:
£16.36 per hour PAYE with overtime at £24.54 after 40 hours Location:
Preston, PR2 Job Type : Ongoing The role: Mainly collections with some deliveries (6- 10 collections and 1-5 deliveries) . Manual handling required as drivers will assist with loading and unloading parcels at depots and customers locations. Collaborate with a team to ensure efficient operations and timely Collections / deliveries. .Operating devices and company software to update delivery status and to communicate with the depot. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle, ensuring roadworthiness and compliance with company standards. Adhere to all relevant traffic laws, regulations, and company policies to maintain a high level of safety on the road. Effectively communicate with dispatch and logistics teams to ensure timely deliveries and pickups. Requirements: Full UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement (category C+E). Have at least 6 months of proven experience driving the relevant vehicle. Valid and in date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card. No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only). Full understanding of WTD legislation. Excellent communication skills. A safety-first mindset. For more information, please apply directly with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch!
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